Memoir, ca. 1942-1945.

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Memoir, ca. 1942-1945.

Photocopied Newspaper Article, Photocopied Photographs, Photocopied Military Documents. After recruiters told Farmer he was rejected for service in the Marine Core because an injury he had sustained as a child to his little finger he paid thirty dollars to have it amputated so that he could enlist. Included is a photocopied newspaper article further explaining the story.

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Farmer, Walton R., 1921-

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Farmer served in the U.S. Marine Corps Pacific Theater during World War II from 1942-1945 achieving the rank of a corporal. From the description of Memoir, ca. 1942-1945. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 55006511 ...